Economic Issues in the North and South


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Statistics of the War Powerpoint


Tariff - a schedule of duties imposed by a government on imported or in some countries exported goods
Tariff of 1828 - also known as the Tariff of Abominations, enacted on May 19, 1828, was a protective tariff passed by the U.S. Congress. It was labeled the "Tariff of Abominations" by its Southern detractors because of the effects it had on the Southern economy.

Economics played a key role before, during and after the Civil War.

Read this information to determine how the economics of the time period

affected the North and the South.


Economic Resources

Economics of the Period

Missouri Compromise: Please Explain

Missouri Compromise of 1820 and Compromise of 1850

Missouri Compromise

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